Judge the inside, not the outside
Monte Stroman, Syracuse, NY. Student ’15 I am black but if you look past my skin you would never know
The Race Card Project
By Michele Norris
Monte Stroman, Syracuse, NY. Student ’15 I am black but if you look past my skin you would never know
Jack Cartwright, USA. I love it how in our day and age every single thing now has to be tied to race. Why is it...
Brier, Olny, MD. I’m white, but I’m poor, I drive a beat up car, often with people of color in my car, I am not...
Brooke, Richmond, VA. Virginia Commonwealth University Racism goes all sorts of ways. My race shouldn’t define everything about me, and definitely shouldn’t generalize me as...
Gabrielle Davis Philadelphia, PA I remember being introduced to my friends dad once as her “black friend”, I knew she meant nothing by it but...
Josh Leake Cullowhee, NC It’s very aggravating to be judged because Im white. I come from a very rural area with a poor background. I...
Naghmeh Moshtael Portland, OR These are my daughter’s words. We live in a world of different race, culture and heritage. My husband in African American,...
Ashley Gremler Ft. Meade, MD I’m White, well mostly. I am a quarter Vietnamese, but you wouldn’t be able to tell by looking at me....
Christian Rigby Heber, UT I believe that everybody has the potential to become the person they want to be. We should not let things like...
Tai Bui St. Louis, MO Don’t judge me by how I look, I might not look like you, but I am willing to do what...
Nathalie Gregoire New York City, NY Brooklyn All my life I have been judged. When we see black people we automatically think they are thieves....
Nick Casey Saratoga Springs, NY I grew up in upstate NY. I was raised by my grandparents who have passed. My Mother was in the...
Devika Lee Chapel Hill, NC I see your expression. When I say the first three words, and your eyebrows go up because I don’t speak...
Andie Sandy Springs, GA Everyone always judges based on appearance this one this remains the same as life goes on.
Pamela Priest Denver, CO I’m white, grew up in Michigan. Had black kids tease me in 7th grade because I was poor and couldn’t afford...